Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 8, 2014 in Blog, General Poker | 1 comment
Why Must “Coming Out” Be News?
Read MoreWhy is it such a big deal when a celebrity or athlete (excuse the expression) “comes out of the closet?”
Why is this still somehow regarded as newsworthy? Does the media create these sensations? Or, are some people needlessly calling attention to themselves?
I think these are fair questions.
Which Poker Player Left $300,000 in the Back Seat of a Taxi?
Read MoreYesterday’s Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that $300,000 in hundred-dollar bills was left in the back seat of a local taxi cab. It was wrapped up inside a brown paper bag.
2013 Poker Person of the Year: Daniel Negreanu
Daniel Negreanu is my selection as the 2013 “Poker Person of the Year.” [see footnote below]
Although several people made significant impacts on the game over this past year, no one matched Negreanu’s overall influence as a player, advocate, and outspoken critic — always with an independent voice.
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“Poker Person of the Year” — My Ten Nominees
Read MoreTime magazine just announced its “Person of the Year.”
So, let’s do the same thing for poker.









